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HOUSING

Minister reminds Brum over B&B usage

By Dan Peters | 17 July 2023

Housing minister Felicity Buchan has reminded Birmingham City Council to avoid using bed and brea...

DIGITAL

EXCLUSIVE: Councils' cyber threat exposed

By Mark Conrad | 17 July 2023

Councils’ cyber security requires ‘meaningful improvement’ as many town halls are at critical ris...

COMMUNICATIONS

Another council halts TikTok use

By Dan Peters | 17 July 2023

Another council has decided to stop using TikTok despite data showing more than 23 million people...

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

Hackney chief to stand down

By Martin Ford | 17 July 2023

Mark Carroll is to step down as chief executive of Hackney LBC at the end of next month.

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Seven in 10 support more control over local services

By William Eichler | 17 July 2023

Nearly 70% of people would like their community to have more control over how local services are ...

WHITEHALL

Call for Oflog independence

By Dan Peters | 14 July 2023

The Government should grant its new performance body Oflog the ‘independence it will need to succ...

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

New interim to take on chief executive role at Swindon

By Martin Ford | 14 July 2023

Members of Swindon Council have voted to appoint Sam Mowbray as interim chief executive officer.

COMBINED AUTHORITY

Further Government defeats in Lords over levelling up Bill

By Martin Ford | 14 July 2023

Conservative peer Baroness McIntosh received cross-party approval for her proposed amendment to e...

WHITEHALL

More councils highlight financial threats

By Paul Marinko | 14 July 2023

A string of councils have revealed the growing financial perils they are facing.

PLANNING

Housebuilding at risk from planning reforms

By Martin Ford | 14 July 2023

Dropping local housing targets is endangering the Government’s commitment to build 300,000 homes ...

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frederica-diamanta

Strategic Director – Place-Based Services

£Competitive

Stevenage is a town with bold ambitions. Apply for this job

Stevenage Borough Council

Executive Director of Adult Care Services

£158,000

This is an exciting time to be joining Hertfordshire County Council. Apply for this job

Hertfordshire County Council

Assistant Director - People & Change

Up to £91,625 + generous pension

Cambridge is a city of global reputation and local pride – a place of ideas, innovation and inclusion. Apply for this job

Cambridge City Council